FEED-ACT

We are delighted to announce that Dr. Magdalena Walenta, leader of EMERGE, has been awarded a 4EU+ grant for her international research project, Facilitating English-Medium Education Discourse Through Accessible Corpus-Based Tools (FEED_ACT). For more, see: 4EU+ project page

FEED_ACT Project Updates:

The FEED_ACT project is creating an inclusive, corpus-based platform to help EMI students master specialized academic discourse in their fields.

Past events

• Project Meeting 1 – Warsaw, January 2025 ▸ Click for details
  Partners met in Warsaw to kick off collaboration, laying the groundwork for corpus compilation, task design, and accessibility guidelines.

• Interim Online Meeting – March 2025 ▸ Click for details
  Online check-in to share early results, adjust next steps, and present the new project logo.

Upcoming events

• Project Meeting 2 – Milan, November 20–21, 2025 ▸ Click for details
  Hosted by the University of Milan, this meeting will review pilot results and finalize plans for dissemination, publication, and future collaboration.

• Hybrid Dissemination Event – Warsaw, December 15–16, 2025 ▸ Click for details
  Two-day event (same program each day) inviting academics, students, and policymakers to explore and test the ACT platform, try its multimodal features, and share feedback for its future development.